Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 630 active music education grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Music education grants fund school band and orchestra programs, instrument purchases, curriculum development, and music teacher training. The Department of Education, NEA, NAMM Foundation, and organizations like VH1 Save the Music provide dedicated music education funding, especially for underserved schools.
Arts Education Community Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tennessee Arts Commission Amount: More than US $20,000 Last Updated: October 28, 2025 Summary The Arts Education Community Impact Grant,…
Arts Education Enrichment Grant Funder: Arts Council for Long Beach, with support from Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe (Fourth District) and the Ruth and Joseph C. Reed Foundation for the…
Arts Education Grant Funder: Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County Inc (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Tompkins County, NY Contact: Community Arts Partnership, 110 N. Tioga Street (Tompkins Center…
Arts Education Grants Overview: Grant program supporting arts education initiatives and programming. Geographic Scope: Mecklenburg County (inferred) Eligible Applicants: - Educational organizations…
Arts Education in Maryland Schools (AEMS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland State Department of Education Amount: Up to US $237,458 Last Updated: May 25, 2025 Summary The Arts Education in…
Arts Education School Partnership Programs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William Penn Foundation Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The William Penn Foundation's Arts Education School Partnership…
Arts Education: Multiyear Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation offers grants…
Arts Education: One-year Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary Overview Arts Education Participating in the…
Arts Grants Geographic Scope: Tigard-Tualatin School District (TTSD), Oregon - all 15 district schools Overview: Grants to fund visual and performance art programs across elementary, middle, and high…
Arts Grants for Schools: Artist Residency in Schools Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Northwest Minnesota Arts…
Arts Grants for Schools: Arts Equipment for Schools Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: August 26, 2025 Summary The Northwest Minnesota Arts…
Arts In Action Arts Education Grant Overview: Supports teaching artists and non-profit organizations with an arts education focus to develop arts education projects, classes, and workshops.…
Arts in Education (AiE) Grants Funder: Maryland State Arts Council (administered by Carroll County Arts Council) Geographic Scope: Carroll County, Maryland (public schools) Purpose: Support bringing…
Arts in Education Collaboration Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Dakota Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Arts in Education Collaboration Grant…
Arts in Education Grants Geographic Scope: Frederick County, Maryland Purpose: Support arts education programming in Frederick County schools and educational settings. Contact Information: Frederick…
Arts in Schools Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Tempe Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: July 09, 2025 Summary The Arts in Schools Grants provided by the City of Tempe support Visual and…
Arts Learning Express Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Arts Council (NAC) Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: June 25, 2025 Summary The Arts Learning Express Grant (ALX) from the Nevada Arts…
Arts Learning Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Arts Commission Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The Arts Learning Grants program, offered by the Oregon Arts Commission,…
Arts Learning Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Arts Council (NAC) Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Arts Learning Project Grant, administered by the Nevada…
Arts Learning: In Schools & In Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Mexico Arts Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Arts Learning in Schools and In Community grant by…
VH1 Save the Music provides full instrument grants to qualifying schools. The NAMM Foundation offers grants for music education programs. Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation donates instruments to under-funded programs. State music education associations often maintain instrument donation and grant programs. DonorsChoose is another effective channel for instrument funding.
Title I and Title IV-A funds can support music education in eligible schools. The Department of Education's Arts in Education program provides competitive grants. The NEA funds music education through Art Works and partnerships. The Every Student Succeeds Act explicitly includes music as a well-rounded education subject eligible for federal funding.
Yes. 21st Century Community Learning Centers fund after-school enrichment including music. The National Guild for Community Arts Education offers grants. State arts in education programs frequently fund after-school music. Foundations like the Mockingbird Foundation and Fidelity Investments fund music education outreach.